Category: Food and Wine

Angelus Review: Farming Lunch Menu

Around the corner from Lancaster Gate tube, just before the Hyde Park Stables, sits Angelus. An elegant brassiere, Angelus incorporates quality British produce with contemporary French cuisine, targeting current culinary trends. The interior is instantly charming. A former pub, the stylish entrance flows through, past attentive staff, to a cosy […]
Restaurant All’Oro, the most relaxing place to eat Michelin starred food

Jumping out of my taxi I’m worried that I’ll be too late to dine at All’Oro, the ballet having overrun slightly. Yet worrying was needless and the staff at All’Oro welcomed me with big smiles and the bubbly Italian spirit that one only finds in Italy. I’m fortunate enough to […]
Dining with the stars: La Pergola Restaurant

Let me introduce you to the world of the well-heeled and well-filled-out as I take you on a vicarious gourmand tour around restaurant La Pergola. It doesn’t take a serious foodie or connoisseur to appreciate good food and wine: it takes a bon vivant. The Rome Cavalieri’s Restaurant La Pergola […]

Contemporary Spanish cuisine at Restaurant Álbora, Madrid

Both the young and the old gather at Restaurant Álbora for a night of epicurean satisfaction in this trendy establishment. Found in the heart of the Salamanca district Álbora seems to have it all: an outdoor terrace for those sultry summer evenings, a popular bar to welcome visitors and several […]
The Fruits of the Earth: GLASS, Berlin

“My biggest fear,” says chef Gal Ben-Moshe, “is that a journalist will come in here and think that I am making it up.” He leans over a bowl of steaming liquid oxygen and the metallic tablecloth which is doubling as a plate sprung with various sweets. Share
Adventures in St. Moritz: Badrutt’s Palace

All grand hotels are supremely adept at selling their customers a slice of fantasy. Some of them have done it for so long and so well, they have acquired a legendary status. Badrutt’s is unquestionably one of the few hotels in the world to have such a status, having been […]